9 Dog Breeds Most Similar to Huskies

American Eskimo Dog

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Malamute

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Bangkaew

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Samoyed

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Akita Inu

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Icelandic Sheepdog

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Keeshond

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Czechoslovakian Wolfdog

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Utonagan

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